Education: Report Card

¶ Boston's Roman Catholic Archbishop Richard J. Gushing complained that
none of the 40 Massachusetts delegates chosen to attend the White House
Conference on Education represents the state's Roman Catholic
elementary and secondary schools (total enrollment: 200,500). He
charged that "apparently both the letter and the spirit of what at
first promised to be a 'broadly conceived study of education' have been
ignored." ¶ Johns Hopkins University announced that it had reinstated
Owen Lattimore as lecturer on Far Eastern affairs. Lattimore was placed
on leave of absence (with pay) in December 1952, when he was indicted
on charges that he lied...